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Howard Industries capitalizes on privately-owned status.(Focus: private companies)

By McNeill, George
Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Date: Monday, October 25 2004

In Tech Park South (TPS), just outside Ellisville (between Laurel and Hattieshurg), workers are finishing up construction of the sides of the Howard Industries (HI) Substation Power Transformer Plant and work on the facility is expected to be completed early in 2005.

"All infrastructure work is completed and once equipment is moved into the the new building, production will start," according to Sandy Holifield, Economic Development Authority of Jones County director.

When work on the Howard TPS building is finished, construction will start on the HI Computer

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